LyondellBasell (LYB) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.24 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.44 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0.45%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this oil refiner and chemical company would post earnings of $1.42 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.53, delivering a surprise of 7.75%. Over the last four ...